LIBBY, McNEILL & LIBBY v. UNITED STATES

No. 46984.

87 F.Supp. 866 (1950)

LIBBY, McNEILL & LIBBY v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

Decided January 3, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley B. Long, Seattle, Wash., for plaintiff. Thomas L. Morrow and Bogle, Bogle & Gates, Seattle, Wash., were on the briefs.

J. Frank Staley, Washington, D. C., with whom was Assistant Attorney General H. G. Morison, for defendant.

Before JONES, Chief Judge, and MADDEN, LITTLETON, WHITAKER and HOWELL, Judges.


MADDEN, Judge.

The plaintiff on September 15, 1941, bareboat chartered its vessel, the David W. Branch, to the Government. The vessel was a combination passenger and cargo vessel of a gross tonnage of 5,544 tons. Under the charter the Government was to man and supply the vessel, pay the costs and expenses of its operation, and pay a stated hire for the use of the vessel, with a suspension of hire for any "loss of time caused by damage to or by the said vessel under...

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